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« V V VW 9 V LV. .Houseboats Can't Be Made Into HomesLITTLE LOCK (AP)—You can anchor your houseboat on Arkansas' federal lakes—but don’t try to set up permanent housekeeping.A now regulation from the Army Corps of Engineers provides that houseboats and similar craft may Lc placed nn the reservoirs, but may not be permanently moored for human habitation.In other words, a spokesman said, houseboats arc okay for weekend fishing trips. But IhcyTo not to be used for fulltime living.The regulations concern Blue .Mountain near Plninview, Bull Bui! Shoals and Norfork near Mountain home. Clearwater near Piedmont, Mo., Nimrod n c a r Booncville. Table Pock near Branson and the still-incomplcte reservoirs til DnrdnneJIe near Dnr-danelle and Greers Ferry near Jlebcr Springs. All are under the Lilllo Hock district engineer.The regulations include provisions for sanitary facilities and oilier factors governing houseboat operation. Houseboats may be ordered off the lakes at the discretion of the district engineer when public health and safety require.
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Hope, Arkansas, US

Thu, Aug 20, 1959

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